J. J. Allanstraat

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as crabbelbuyert in 1564. Compound of the name of Johannes Jacobus Allan (1862-1933) and straat (“street”). The hamlet is named after the first bus driver of the Zaan region.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: J. J. Al‧lan‧straat

Proper noun

J. J. Allanstraat n

  1. a hamlet in Zaanstad, North Holland, Netherlands
    Synonyms: (historical) Krabbebuurt, (historical) Krabbelbuurt

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “j j allanstraat”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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